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DOUBLEDAY, Jack Lindsay
Personal Details
Service Number: | Officer |
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Enlisted: | 9 October 1918, Broadmeadows, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | Dental Details: AIF |
Born: | Prahran, Victoria, Australia, 28 May 1890 |
Home Town: | Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria |
Schooling: | All Saints Grammar School, Wesley College, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Dentist |
Died: | Illness, Died at sea on board SS Malta, 30 October 1918, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt, St. Kilda East All Saints Anglican Church Mausoleum Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Oct 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, Dental Details: AIF, Broadmeadows, Vic. | |
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16 Oct 1918: | Involvement Lieutenant, Dental Details: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Malta embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
16 Oct 1918: | Embarked Lieutenant, Dental Details: AIF, SS Malta, Sydney | |
30 Oct 1918: | Involvement Lieutenant, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: Australian Dental Corps awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-10-30 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Wight
Jack Doubleday was a champion rower (captain) and cricketer (vice captain) while at Wesley College and also played 36 games (1912-14) for University Football Club, and 17 games (1915) for Melbourne Football Club, in the VFL prior to enlisting in the AIF.